Caregiver for Elderly

Job Locations
US-MI-Westland

ID
2018-1040

Category

Caregiver/Resident Aide

Type

Regular Part-Time

Responsibilities/Qualifications

Caregiver will provide exemplary personalized care that meets the physical, social, and spiritual needs of the client. He/she will advocate for the clients to maintain their dignity and empathize with their quality of life.Job Responsibilities:

Adhere to the clients individual plan of care which may include:

o Assisting with care needs, specifically but not limited to; dressing, grooming, bathing, incontinence care, etc.o Assisting with meal preparationo Maintaining the cleanliness of the environment which may include light housekeeping (dusting, vacuuming, dishes, cleaning the bathroom, etc)o Assisting with transportationo Administering medications prescribed by the physiciano Implementing activities for the client as needed

Complete all required documents and charting in a timely fashion

Assess for change in condition and communicate immediately to supervisor

Utilize good judgment in providing client care and safety

Communicate in a professional manner with families, support services and coworkers of Homestead Home Health Care ServicesReport all client and staff injuries immediately to supervisorFollow all emergency proceduresComply with all safety and health standards, including infection control proceduresPerform other duties as assigned by supervisor